Stephenville will have plenty of chances to watch fall sports this week, as Texan football starts it off Thursday evening, as they host Mississippi Valley State to kick off the season. Tarleton volleyball began its week on Tuesday in Lubbock taking on Texas Tech.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Another year, yet another new starting quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts brings high expectations that this time Matt Ryan will put them back atop the AFC South.
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dallas Cowboys left tackle Tyron Smith is expected to return at some point this season after sustaining a torn left hamstring that also injured the knee, team owner and general manager Jerry Jones said Thursday.
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Max Duggan has started 29 games as TCU’s quarterback and Chandler Morris had 531 yards of total offense in his only full game last fall. New Horned Frogs coach Sonny Dykes still hasn’t said which of them will take the first snap in the season opener Friday night at Colorado.
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Geno Smith is the choice as the first replacement for Russell Wilson at quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks. Coach Pete Carroll made the announcement Friday night after a 27-26 preseason loss to the Dallas Cowboys that included three interceptions from Drew Lock.
Ernie Zampese, one of the architects of the Dan Foutsled “Air Coryell” offense with the San Diego Chargers and Troy Aikman’s play-caller for the last of the Dallas Cowboys’ three Super Bowl titles in the 1990s, has died. He was 86.
Enjoy a good round of golf while raising money for a good cause. Stephenville Parks and Recreation and Waste Connections have scheduled the second annual Trash to Treasure Golf Tournament for Sept.
PEASTER — The Stephenville Honeybees saw their five-match winning streak come to an end Saturday with a four-set loss to Peaster on the final day of the Peaster Tournament. The Honeybees (14-7), who are ranked 17th in the Texas Girls Coaches Association poll, won the final three matches of the Granbury Tournament two weeks ago and then beat Springtown and Greenwood in Peaster to run their winning streak to a season-high five games.
STEPHENVILLE — An all-around impressive performance that saw Tarleton control the match from start to finish helped complete an exciting and memorable opening weekend for the Texans. Tarleton (3-0) completed a three-set sweep (25-15, 25-20, 25-16) of ULM (0-3) for their second sweep of a Louisiana foe in as many days.
Mike Gundy is the only Big 12 head coach still around from the last time the conference was going through so much change. That a little more than a decade ago, about the time Oklahoma State won its only championship in the league.